Tag Archives: Derby County

Former Celtic defender Efe Ambrose is close to signing for Derby County on a free transfer. That is according to The Sun who reports that the 30-year old had a medical with the club last week, and has been training with the side as he closes in a short-term contract which will help boost the Rams’ promotion push. The Nigerian ...

Former Chelsea and Arsenal full-back Ashley Cole is set to join Derby County on a short-term deal for the rest of the season. That is according to The Daily Mirror who reports that Cole is expected to have a medical on Monday and then join Derby on loan for the rest of the season on wages reported to be around ...

Bookmakers have made Derby County the new favourites to sign John Terry after the former England and Chelsea’s move to Russia fell through. Free agent Terry was on the verge of a lucrative move to Spartak Moscow, but the deal fell through after Terry decided that relocating his family to Russia was not in their best interests. That led many ...

Former England striker Darren Bent has indicated that he wants to join Rangers if given the chance. The 34-year old forward is currently training with League One side Burton Albion after being released by Derby County at the end of last season, and is actively looking for a new club, despite Burton boss Nigel Clough offering him a pay if ...

Frank Lampard’s Derby County are in advanced talks to sign striker Martyn Waghorn from fellow Championship side Ipswich Town. That is according to The Daily Mail who report that County have bid £8 million for a player who scored 16 goals and provided 11 assists for the East Anglian side last season. Waghorn has had an itinerant career, starting with ...

Striker Matej Vydra is edging closer to a move to Leeds United after reports emerged that he had been excluded from Derby County’s pre-season training camp in Tenerife. The 26-year old Czech forward has been left at home by new manager Frank Lampard to work on his fitness, as Leeds negotiate the fee, which, according to The Daily Telegraph, is ...

New Derby County boss Frank Lampard has been linked with a move for former Chelsea player and team mate Salomon Kalou. Lampard has already been linked with moves for his friend and former captain John Terry, as well as young Chelsea defender Jay Dasilva. Now Hertha Berling forward Kalou is also on Lampard’s radar, according to SportBild. The 32-year old ...

New Derby County boss Frank Lampard is ready to bring old friend and skipper John Terry to the club, if he loses his current captain Curtis Davies, who is a target for former Rams boss Gary Rowett, who is now at Stoke City. Rowett has been given a transfer war chest to try and guide Stoke City back to the ...

The BBC reports that former Chelsea and England midfielder, Frank Lampard, has been named as the new manager of Championship side Derby County. It is the 39-year old’s first job in club management, and he takes over at Pride Park from Gary Rowett, who left last week to take charge of newly relegated Stoke City. Lampard was one of twenty ...

The outspoken and fearless Brian Clough remains one of the greatest managers in the history of football. He did endure setbacks, notably at Leeds United and the fact that he never landed the England job, but his achievements overshadow any blemishes. Tactics and man-management Most of Clough’s success can be attributed to his ability to find the right players for ...